to live; to make a living; to get on with
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
establishment; settlement
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
educational institution; school; academy; campus
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to grow up; to become an adult
environment; surroundings; circumstances
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to add (to); to add on; to append
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
meaning; significance; sense
don't you think?; indicates question
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
there is nothing; having nothing
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
difficult to ...; hard to ...